Oglasa costimacula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Oglasa |
Species: | O. costimacula |
Binomial name | |
Oglasa costimacula Wileman, 1915 | |
Oglasa costimacula is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Taiwan and on Borneo. The habitat consists of alluvial forests.
The anterior arc of the forewing submarginal area encloses a dark brown area at the margin. [1]
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